Fruit flies have a drinking culture, too — and it may help us understand addiction.
A fruit fly walks into a bar ...
Feeling hormonal? Be glad
From puberty to menopause, women's hormones serve them well, and in ways that run counter to common belief.
UC and its national labs invest in California climate change research
Three new, large-scale projects receive over $11M in funding to study the impacts of climate change on California.
UC undergrads don’t just gain knowledge — they create it
Twenty-two students showcase research they're already conducting to drive the state forward in Sacramento.
How the Paris climate accord is becoming reality at UC
UC's new strategy to wean off natural gas will make the university a global leader — and best of all, it's scalable.
‘Black Panther’ success amplifies findings of UCLA’s Hollywood Diversity Report
A Hollywood myth says movies with racial diversity don't make money; this year's report tells a much different story.
Giving the devil his due
In a new book, biblical scholar Henry Kelly says the devil is not who you think he is.
Cognitive benefits of 'young blood' linked to brain protein in mice
Infusing old mice with the blood of younger mice leads to brain rejuvenation. UCSF researchers may now have figured out how.
Some black holes erase your past
You could be freed into infinite futures — if you step into the right kind of black hole.
Everyday chemicals surpass cars as source of urban air pollution
A new study finds a shockingly high contribution from paints, pesticides, perfumes as vehicle emissions drop.
Wearables could catch heart problems that elude your doctor
Smart watches can detect irregular heartbeats with startling accuracy. Can they predict heart disease?
Unwedded bliss — What nobody tells you about being single
A leading expert on the single experience celebrates the benefits of staying solo.